Real-space imaging of fractional quantum Hall liquids

Nature Nanotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 31-35

  Hayakawa, Junichiro ^a   Muraki, Koji ^b   Yusa, Go ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NTT Basic Research Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSIBILITY OF LIQUIDS; ELECTRONS; ELECTROSPINNING; GROUND STATE; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; ISING MODEL; LIQUIDS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; SPIN POLARIZATION;

ELECTRON SPIN POLARIZATION; FRACTIONAL QUANTUM HALL LIQUIDS; LANDAU LEVEL FILLING FACTORS; PERPENDICULAR MAGNETIC FIELDS; QUASI LONG RANGE ORDERS; RANDOM FIELD ISING MODELS; REAL-SPACE OBSERVATIONS; SCANNING OPTICAL MICROSCOPY;

QUANTUM THEORY;

FERROMAGNETIC MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; ELECTRON; FRACTIONAL QUANTUM HALL; ISING MODEL; LIQUID; MICROSCOPY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHASE TRANSITION; PHOTOLUMINESCENCE; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84871804719     PISSN: 17483387     EISSN: 17483395     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nnano.2012.209     Document Type: Article

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